Seven Summers

Seven Summers is the first volume of Mulk Raj Anand’s seven-part autobiographical series, originally published in 1951. It captures the author’s early childhood in colonial India, blending memory and imagination to portray the emotional and cultural landscape of his formative years. Through the eyes of young Krishan, Anand explores themes of identity, caste, family, and awakening consciousness in a society on the brink of change.